Otorhinolaryngologist

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ANZSCO 253515MLTSSL

Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends

As of 8 December 2022, subclass 491 invitations for Otorhinolaryngologist (ANZSCO 253515) were issued at 85 points.

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Latest Otorhinolaryngologist invitation rounds & points

Subclass 491

85pts

8 Dec 2022 · ~1 invited

Up from 80 · 2 rounds so far this FY

80–85 pts over last 2 rounds

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189 places this financial year

FY2026-27 · estimated

500est. ceiling477est. 189 places

ImmiTrend estimate — official figures not yet published. FY2025-26 official: 500 ceiling, 477 remaining · How we estimate

Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool

Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.

189 rank can be estimated from points and DOE; 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 are selected by each jurisdiction under its own policy and priorities, so a national EOI queue rank doesn't apply.

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Is my points score enough for Otorhinolaryngologist?

Can I get invited for Otorhinolaryngologist with my points?

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189 Invitation Predictions

What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Otorhinolaryngologist in the next 189 round?

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See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Otorhinolaryngologist if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.

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Cut-offs & capacity

189 Occupation CeilingTier 1

2025-26 · Surgeons (2535xx)

Ceiling

500

4.0% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

23

Remaining for 189

477

Spots left (FY)

464464

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 2 data points

Est. Invitations Per Round

Federal SkillSelect · 2 rounds

Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.

Point Reality Gauge

EOI minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (85)

Key Insights for Otorhinolaryngologist

  • Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds, though the next round can still move with round size and EOI pool changes.

  • Still 20 points above the EOI minimum. Despite current trends, Otorhinolaryngologist remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 85 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.

  • 2 rounds so far in FY22-23. Otorhinolaryngologist has been invited in 2 invitation rounds this financial year. The round count alone doesn't indicate future demand or guarantee invitations.

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A profile of the invited

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Otorhinolaryngologist EOI queue & points distribution

How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Otorhinolaryngologist?

EOI Submission Trends

Jul 24 – Jun 26

Latest

1

MoM Change

0 (0.0%)

Peak Month

Feb 26 (2)

EOI Queue Age

Backlog by submission month — 08/2026 snapshot

Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.

In Queue

0

Oldest Waiting

Feb 26

Total Invited

1

Invitation Trends

Mar 26 – Apr 26

Latest

1

MoM Change

0 (0.0%)

Peak Month

Mar 26 (1)

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Otorhinolaryngologist round history

Round History

  • 491Federal
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ~1Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ~8Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
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Otorhinolaryngologist 190 / 491 state nominations

Which states nominate Otorhinolaryngologist for 190 or 491?

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWListed

No EOI data available for this occupation.

VICListed

No EOI data available for this occupation.

QLDListed

No EOI data available for this occupation.

SA?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

WA?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

TAS?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

NT?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

ACT?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

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Common questions about Otorhinolaryngologist

What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Otorhinolaryngologist?

For Otorhinolaryngologist: subclass 491 was last invited at 85 points (8 December 2022).

How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Otorhinolaryngologist?

Subclass 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 invitations are issued by each state and territory under its own policy and priorities — not by national EOI queue order. ImmiTrend's Check My Score compares your points, English, salary, partner status, onshore/offshore status and NAATI against community-reported invited samples for Otorhinolaryngologist. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.

Which states nominate Otorhinolaryngologist for 190/491?

Otorhinolaryngologist has state-nomination activity in: NSW, QLD, VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.

How many subclass 189 places are likely left this FY2026-27 for Otorhinolaryngologist?

Around 477 subclass 189 places are projected for Otorhinolaryngologist in FY2026-27. The Department of Home Affairs has not yet published FY2026-27 occupation ceilings, so this is an ImmiTrend estimate based on prior-year ceilings and current pool data.

How often are Otorhinolaryngologist invitation rounds held?

Otorhinolaryngologist has received invitations in 2 rounds so far in FY22-23.

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Last updated 31 August 2026Sources:OfficialEstimated

Community-reported and estimated figures are indicative and may be incomplete — treat them as a guide, not a guarantee. Official figures come from Home Affairs / SkillSelect.

General information only — not migration advice.

Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.